Tag: Bassariscus astutus

• Not a Lemur, Nor a Cat. This Raccoon-Like Critter is a “Clever Fox”.

  

  That adorable creature is none other than a Ringtail, Bassariscus astutus. No, not like a lemur—though the resemblance is uncanny.

  Devon Bowker

  May 16, 2018

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